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🗓️ 29 May 2024
⏱️ 64 minutes
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0:00.0 | The state of higher education is tumultuous. Not a single week goes by without some story of political activism and just cancellation, campus protest, etc. hitting the news. |
0:09.0 | Our universities really don't have to be like this. |
0:11.0 | Rolson College aims to reshape this landscape. |
0:13.9 | Alongside its MA in the humanities, Rolston is launching a summer school teaching |
0:18.0 | Latin in Sicily, Rome and other sites. |
0:20.3 | The program, running from July to September, offers immersive language learning with experts, literary reading, seminars and even archaeological visits. |
0:28.0 | Most importantly, this course is designed for people who have never studied Latin. |
0:33.0 | Anyone in the world can apply and the strongest applicants will be awarded full |
0:36.6 | scholarships that cover the cost of the entire program. |
0:39.6 | Apply by the 31st of May at Rolston. |
0:42.0 | AC forward slash Latin- by the 31st of May at Rolston dot AC |
0:43.0 | forward slash Latin-dash program. |
0:46.0 | What was the failure of October 7th was a security failure. |
0:49.0 | That's much more practical than how do you cure the hatred in the hearts of human beings? I find it |
0:54.4 | difficult to believe that anyone would think at least the initiation of the war |
0:57.2 | was not just. That's the one where I'm utterly befuddled. If it were just |
1:01.8 | about Israel and the Palestinians or if it were just |
1:04.5 | about Arab suffering in general, where were the protests when Assad was killing |
1:07.8 | 500,000 Muslims in Syria? The new isolationism, people like Tucker Carson. |
1:13.0 | How do you explain that part of it? |
1:14.5 | I think that there is an isolation of sentiment that has set in on the right that is tied to a |
1:19.7 | peculiar horseshoe theory. |
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